Last mentioned: Mar 7, 2026
Safeguard Dispute
Anthropic and the Pentagon begin a months-long disagreement over AI safety protocols.
GSA Draft Leaked
The Financial Times reports on draft GSA guidelines requiring 'any lawful use' clauses for civilian AI contracts.
Supply-Chain Designation
The Pentagon officially labels Anthropic a supply-chain risk, barring its use in military contracts.
The Trump administration is drafting strict new guidelines for civilian AI contracts, requiring providers to grant irrevocable licenses for 'any lawful use' of their models. This regulatory shift follows the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a supply-chain risk after a dispute over the company's safety safeguards.
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